Beans on Toast

Video Premiere: Beans on Toast “Back Out on the Road”

February 2, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0

We’re delighted to premiere the latest single from the brilliant Beans on Toast. Typically for Beans, it’s an immediately likeable and uplifting folky anthem that soon has you moving and singing along. Beans is known for […]

Book Review: Beans on Toast “The Fascinating Adventures of Little Bee”

January 25, 2023 Viv Fish 0

I suspect I am not alone in feeling that good children’s books have an air of excitement, beauty, and comfort. I believe pre and primary-school children’s books should make the reader and the listener feel fuzzy, […]

Beans on Toast “The Fascinating Adventures of Little Bee”

January 17, 2023 Jonathan Smith 0

A potpourri of child-friendly, environmentally-minded songs from AUK favourite. Something a little different for the AUK pages, ‘The Fascinating Adventures of Little Bee’ is a collection aimed broadly at ages 2-10, though there’s plenty that anyone […]

Nambucca closes its doors – Music Venue Trust blames venue ownership

May 18, 2022 Emily Dongray 0

“Until we, the music community, Own Our Venues, we cannot properly protect them” Nambucca, the Holloway Road, 300-capacity, grassroots venue closed its doors for the last time on May 14th. The latest in a sad line […]

Beans On Toast & The Kentish Folk Collective “Swimming In It” – come on in the water is… polluted

April 22, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0

It’s not that hard a concept – unless you’re a Tory government in its 12th year – the increasing of pollution is not a positive thing and letting the water companies (aka your mates) routinely pour […]

Can’t Live With It, Can’t Live Without It: Tom Waits

August 5, 2026 2

The musical influence of Tom Waits over the last seven decades has spanned far beyond what one might define as americana. His deep, gravely voice, has been described as having been soaked in a vat of […]

Paul McClure “The Good And The Bad Of It”

August 5, 2026 0

The Rutland Troubadour returns for album number four. Paul McClure, on his fourth album, decided to go to pastures new and left the rural north and travelled south to East Sussex and the fine Bex-Pop Studios […]

Artists with Hearts of Gold contribute to two more albums of Neil Young covers